Sport & Note

Virgil AKINS

Male

Welterweight, USA, Saint Louis, Missouri
Born: March 10, 1928, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Died: January 22, 2011, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Height: 5ft 9in, mt 1,74

amateur record: 14-1-0

No amateur results

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1948
+ Mar. 10	Albert Adams	Saint Louis, United States	W 6
- Apr. 5	Charlie Baxter	Saint Louis, United States	TKO by 3
+ Apr. 21	Charlie Baxter	Saint Louis, United States	W 6
+ July 12	Ollie Cobbins	Saint Louis, United States	W 6
+ Nov. 23	Danny Robinson	Saint Louis, United States	W 6
1949
+ Jan. 17	Joe Henderson	Saint Louis, United States	KO 3
+ Feb. 15	Russ Moore	Wichita, United States	KO 2
+ Mar. 8	Willie Cheatum	Saint Louis, United States	W 8
+ Mar. 30	Clem Custer	Saint Louis, United States	W 8
- Sept. 29	Arthur Persley	Sunnyside, Queens	L 6
1950
- July 6	Nelson Levering	Cheyenne, United States	L 6
- July 15	Joe Fisher	Denver, United States	L 8
+ Oct. 5	Art Edmundson	Saint Louis, United States	W 8
+ Oct. 24	Nelson Levering	Saint Louis, United States	KO 2
+ Nov. 1	Rudy Zadell	Saint Louis, United States	TKO 3
+ Dec. 6	Joe Sgro	Saint Louis, United States	W 10
1951
- Jan. 18	Gene Parker	Minneapolis, United States	L 6
+ Mar. 9	Billy Neri	New York, United States	TKO 6
+ Apr. 4	Wallace Smith	Saint Louis, United States	W 10
+ Apr. 17	Wallace Smith	Saint Louis, United States	W 10
- May 25	Joe Brown	New Orleans, United States	L 10
+ June 8	Tommy Campbell	New Orleans, United States	W 10
- July 6	Joe Brown	New Orleans, United States	L 10
+ Sept. 26	Freddie Dawson	Saint Louis, United States	W 10
+ Oct. 17	Luther Rawlings	Saint Louis, United States	W 10
+ Dec. 6	Joe Brown	Saint Louis, United States	W 10
- Dec. 14	Luther Rawlings	New York, United States	L 8
1952
+ Feb. 8	Baby LeRoy	Hollywood, United States	TKO 4
+ Feb. 19	Joe Gilmer	Los Angeles, United States	TKO 9
+ Feb. 29	Henry Davis	Hollywood, United States	TKO 9
+ May 7	Jay Watkins	Chicago, United States	KO 2
- July 30	Johnny Saxton	Chicago, United States	L 10
- Sept. 30	Joe Miceli	Milwaukee, United States	L 10
1953
- Apr. 4	Johnny Gonsalves	Chicago, United States	L 10
- Aug. 29	Philip Kim	Chicago, United States	TKO by 10
1954
+ June 2	Joey Greenwood	Saint Louis, United States	TKO 8
- Oct. 16	Andrew Brown	New Orleans, United States	L 10
+ Oct. 26	Henry Hank	Detroit, United States	W 8
1955
+ Mar. 2	Johnny Brown	Miami, United States	TKO 10
+ Mar. 15	Tommy Maddox	Chicago, United States	TKO 4
= Apr. 8	Johnny Brown	Saint Louis, United States	Draw 8
+ May 2	Ronnie Delaney	New York, United States	KO 8
+ May 23	Joe Miceli	New York, United States	TKO 1
+ June 21	Bill Sudduth	Chicago, United States	TKO 8
+ Aug. 8	Isaac Logart	New York, United States	W 10
+ Sept. 13	Harold Jones	Indianapolis, United States	W 10
- Dec. 2	Isaac Logart	New York, United States	L 10
1956
+ Jan. 3	Rudolph Bent	Holyoke, United States	TKO 5
+ Jan. 19	Clarence Cook	Dallas, United States	KO 4
+ Jan. 26	Mel Barker	East Saint Louis, United States	TKO 8
+ Mar. 8	Andy Watkins	East Saint Louis, United States	TKO 2
+ Mar. 21	Hector Constance	Saint Louis, United States	W 10
+ June 21	Don Jose	Monroe, United States	TKO 4
- Sept. 15	Charlie Sawyer	Hollywood, United States	L 10
+ Oct. 22	Pat Lowry	Miami, United States	KO 2
1957
+ Jan. 8	Sammy Walker	Buffalo, United States	W 10
+ Jan. 31	Al Andrews	Saint Louis, United States	TKO 6
+ Mar. 4	Franz Szuzina	Saint Louis, United States	W 10
+ May 24	Jimmy Beecham	Washington, United States	TKO 3
+ June 12	Walter Byars	Norfolk, United States	W 10
- July 8	Franz Szuzina	Saint Louis, United States	L 10
+ Aug. 9	Garnet Hart	Cleveland, United States	TKO 8
- Sept. 18	Gil Turner	Atlantic City, United States	L 10
+ Oct. 29	Tony DeMarco	Boston, United States	KO 14
1958
+ Jan. 21	Tony DeMarco	Boston, United States	TKO 12
+ Mar. 21	Isaac Logart	New York, United States	TKO 6
+ June 6	Vince Martinez	Saint Louis, United States	TKO 4
vacant World Welterweight Title
+ Aug. 20	Charley Smith	Chicago, United States	TKO 10
- Sept. 18	Del Flanagan	Saint Paul, United States	L 10
- Dec. 5	Don Jordan	Los Angeles, United States	L 15
World Welterweight Title
1959
- Apr. 24	Don Jordan	Saint Louis, United States	L 15
World Welterweight Title
- June 17	Luis Manuel Rodriguez	Miami Beach, United States	L 10
+ Aug. 4	Stan Harrington	Honolulu, Hawaii	W 10
- Oct. 28	Kenny Lane	Washington, United States	L 10
- Dec. 10	Denny Moyer	Portland, United States	L 10
1960
- Jan. 28	Don Fullmer	Saint Louis, United States	L 10
- Mar. 8	Wally Swift	Wembley, Great Britain	L 10
+ Apr. 1	Fernando Barreto	Sao Paulo, Brazil	W 10
+ May 20	Charley Scott	Saint Louis, United States	W 10
- July 6	Luis Manuel Rodriguez	Louisville, United States	L 10
+ Nov. 21	Carl Hubbard	Chicago, United States	KO 5
- Dec. 6	Candy McFarland	Philadelphia, United States	L 10
1961
+ Jan. 16	TJ Jones	Chicago, United States	TKO 9
+ Mar. 4	Gerald Gray	Kingston, Jamaica	W 10
+ May 15	Billy Collins	Chicago, United States	W 10
+ July 10	Cecil Shorts	Chicago, United States	TKO 8
- Sept. 5	Henry White	Chicago, United States	L 10
- Sept. 22	Kenny Lane	Annapolis, United States	L 10
+ Oct. 16	Jose Antonio Burgos	Caracas, Venezuela	TKO 10
= Nov. 17	Stefan Redl	Totowa, United States	Draw 10
+ Dec. 13	Vince Bonomo	Miami Beach, United States	TKO 4
- Dec. 27	Ralph Dupas	Miami, United States	L 10
1962
- Mar. 20	Garland Randall	Houston, United States	L 10

Summary

Total bouts: 93, Won: 60 (34 inside the limit), Lost: 31 (2 inside the limit), Draw: 2, NC: 0